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    "title": "Monster Job Scraper | US Salary & Remote",
    "description": "Scrape monster.com - one of the largest U.S. job boards with 1M+ listings. Structured salary data, remote work detection, and job change monitoring. Incremental mode detects new and changed listings.",
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            "description": "Discord channel webhook URL (Server Settings → Integrations → Webhooks → New Webhook). Sends rich embeds colour-coded by change type (green=NEW, amber=UPDATED)."
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